From Zelensky to Netanyahu, passing through Orban, Meloni and Salvini. Everyone congratulates Donald Trump on his achievement as re-elected president of the United States.
The voices of Zelensky and Netanyahu
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyspeaks of an “impressive” victory in the American presidential elections, hoping that Trump “will help Ukraine achieve a just peace”. Even the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahucongratulated Trump on the “greatest comeback in history.” Trump’s victory marks “a strong resumption of the great alliance” with Israel, the Israeli prime minister said.
Meloni satisfied
«On behalf of myself and the Italian Government, the most sincere congratulations to the President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump. Italy and the United States are “sister” nations, linked by an unshakable alliance, common values and a historic friendship. It is a strategic bond, which I am sure we will now strengthen even further. Good work President” the prime minister wrote on X Giorgia Meloni. In the centre-right, Fi and FdI were all convinced that Trump was the best solution? «No, I think that others even in the center-right thought differently, it seems clear to me». As with “other European issues, the League has a clear position”. “This”, however, “does not affect the government’s action which is an Italian action” said the leader of the League Matteo Salvini at Rtl 102.5. Salvini stated that he was “one of the very few in Italy who did not hide his preference” for Trump, “in a rationale of logic and national interest”. Even the President of the Republic Mattarella complimented the tycoon.
Von der Leyen speaks
«I warmly congratulate Donald Trump. The EU and the United States are more than just allies: We are bound by a true partnership between our peoples, which unites 800 million citizens. So let’s work together on a strong transatlantic agenda that continues to deliver results for them” says the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on X.
Heartbroken socialists
The position of the socialists in the European Chamber is tough: «It’s a dark day. We know Trump’s project: authoritarianism, xenophobia and lack of opportunity. But let’s not forget the values we were taught, the societies we want to be. Democratic and progressive forces in the EU and the US must be united in the fight for a more just, sustainable and inclusive future.” writes about X the president of the EU Socialists group in the European Chamber Iratxe Garcia Perez.
Congratulations from Macron and Orban
While the French president Emmanuel Macron he said he was “ready to work together” with “respect and ambition”. «The greatest comeback in the political history of the United States! Congratulations to President Donald Trump on his huge victory. A necessary victory for the world!» the Hungarian prime minister wrote on Viktor Orban. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz also congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory with a post on We will continue this collaboration for the well-being of citizens.”